Southampton Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in and around Southampton

Shopping

In Southampton, visit WestQuay Shopping Centre for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore Gunwharf Quays for designer outlets and stunning waterfront views, located 24.1km away. Don't miss New Forest Cider, a charming store 22.5km from the city.

Recreation

Mayflower Theatre offers captivating performances that enrich the spirit, blending culture with entertainment. St. Mary's Stadium energises sports enthusiasts, providing an exhilarating atmosphere. For wellness and relaxation, The Common is a tranquil oasis where you can unwind amidst lush greenery and enjoy leisurely strolls in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Go Ape Itchen Valley, where treetop adventures await you amidst beautiful woodland. For snow enthusiasts, Alpine Snowsports Southampton offers skiing and snowboarding fun. Engage in an exhilarating day at Ambush Paintball, where you can unleash your adventurous spirit in exciting paintball battles.

Nightlife

Southampton offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like Ocean Village's trendy bars and the bustling Bedford Place, known for its lively pubs and clubs. Enjoy live music at The Joiners or dance the night away at Switch, all within a short walk from the city centre.

Find the best attractions in Southampton

Southampton offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, national parks, and urban parks, catering to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're relaxing by the coast or immersing yourself in the local scenery, Southampton promises an enjoyable getaway for all travellers.

• Southampton Maritime Museum: Explore the rich maritime heritage of Southampton at this charming museum. Featuring fascinating exhibits on local shipbuilding, ocean exploration, and the city's seafaring history, the museum offers a unique insight into the maritime culture that shaped this vibrant port.
• Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton: Delve into the poignant story of the Titanic at this immersive exhibition. Discover rare artefacts, personal stories, and detailed displays that illuminate the ship's tragic voyage and its enduring legacy in Southampton.
• Utilita Bowl: Experience the excitement of cricket at this renowned ground, which hosts various matches throughout the season. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you watch top teams compete, making it a perfect outing for sports enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Southampton

The best time to visit Southampton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Southampton

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Southampton.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.